Limited life virtual attribute values
US8145845B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 29, 2006 |
| Grant date | Mar 27, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 2, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L69/28
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and apparatus for retrieving data from a Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) repository. In one embodiment, the method includes receiving a request for data in a lightweight directory access protocol (LDAP) directory. The method may further include checking any one or more of an LDAP cache and an LDAP index for an LDAP attribute pertaining to requested data, the checking comprising determining if a time-to-live for the LDAP attribute or the LDAP index has expired, and returning the data to the client.
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